Saudi gravitate to modern Islam
Saudi Arabia will be opening up its first cinema theatre in 35 years in 2018. The development comes just months…
Deteriorating security in Mali
The West African state of Mali faces problems of insurgency and terrorism, and the northern region of the country is…
Fake news vs press freedom?
On Tuesday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi withdrew an order by the Information and Broadcasting Ministry to take action against…
France’s rail misery
Rail workers across France have planned three months of train strikes, leading to street demonstrations and chaos in transportation. The…
Rescue plan for state-run banks
The Indian government issued a statement that said a US$32 billion bailout package for major state-run banks will not happen…
Threat of space arms race
Thomas Markram, Deputy High Representative for Disarmament Affairs has spoken about the threat posed by an arms race in outer…
The genesis of a conflict
As fears about a full-blown trade war continues to grow, China has announced that it will be levying an additional…
Congo in crisis
As violence continues to escalate in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, experts and civilians alike are expressing their concerns…
Deciding Syria’s future
The heads of state of Russia, Turkey and Iran are slated to hold a summit to discuss the future of…
Minority groups protest ruling
India saw nation-wide protests on Monday after the Supreme Court stated that the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of…